History GCSE American West A summary quiz in the topic "The American West" 4.0 / 5 based on 8 ratings ? HistoryThe American West 1840-1895GCSEAll boards Created by: Harry RichardsonCreated on: 30-05-11 15:35 What was the discovery of Gold in California in 1848? A pull factor 1 of 8 Who attained the highest level of authority (besides the president) in maintaining law and order? Federal Marshals 2 of 8 In what year was 'The Final Agreement'? 1889 3 of 8 If you were asked why a group of people moved west in an exam, what would you include? Push and Pull factors 4 of 8 When was The Homestead Act made? 1862 5 of 8 How much land did the Homestead Act provide? (once the land was inhabited for 5 years) 160 acres 6 of 8 What was 'pemmican'? Dried Meat 7 of 8 What was 'Claim Jumping'? When Miners tried to claim the land of others who had arrived earlier 8 of 8
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